The Stillwater Democratic Committee seeks qualified candidates to run for two seats on the Town Board in November. All interested people should send their resume as soon as possible to party Chairman Paul “Butch” Lilac, 5 Hallum Road, Stillwater, N.Y. 12170. “The Town of Stillwater will be best served with representation from both political parties, […]
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The Stillwater Planning Board will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday to discuss and likely vote on a GlobalFoundries request to build two 5-million-gallon water tanks at the Luther Forest Technology Campus. It’s the last local vote scheduled on what GlobalFoundries says is a $10 million backup water system needed to support computer […]
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A 72-year-old woman was arrested for mailing a package of cookies laced with mouse poison and a laxative to a Stillwater resident, police say. Stillwater police charged Joanne O. Jones of Slingerlands with second-degree reckless endangerment, a misdemeanor, for allegedly sending the tainted cookies in March. A lengthy investigation revealed the woman sent the snack, […]
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GlobalFoundries wants to build a $10 million backup water system to support its computer chip manufacturing and selected a private company to help service it. The semiconductor company recently submitted applications with Malta and Stillwater to build two 5-million-gallon tanks at its Fab 8 site in the Luther Forest Technology Campus. Under GlobalFoundries’ plan, it […]
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More than 500 acres of land in two Saratoga County towns will be protected as farms thanks to more than $1.8 million recently awarded to Saratoga PLAN through the state Farmland Protection Implementation Program. The two grants will purchase and permanently retire development rights of the 265-acre Cocozzo family property in Stillwater and 260-acre Wm. […]
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In a story that broke late Friday, GlobalFoundries and the owners of the Luther Forest Technology Campus in Malta said they had applied to the town to rezone the 1,440-acre site in an effort to attract additional tenants. Our story from Saturday is here. The Malta Town Board could hear details about the proposed changes […]
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